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RFC 1866 - 8.1.2.2. Password Field: INPUT TYPE=PASSWORD

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### 8.1.2.2. Password Field: INPUT TYPE=PASSWORD

An <INPUT> element with `TYPE=PASSWORD' is a text field as above, except that the value is obscured as it is entered. (see also: 10, "Security Considerations").

For example:

    <p>Name: <input name=login> Password: <input type=password name=passwd>

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RFC 1866 - 8.1.2.2. Password Field: INPUT TYPE=PASSWORD